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Name: fmeta
Version: 0.1.4
Summary: A small package to scan directories and list file metadata in a tabular format.
Author: Benevant Mathew
Author-email: benevantmathewv@gmail.com
License: MIT
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Natural Language :: English
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Topic :: Utilities
Classifier: Topic :: System :: Filesystems
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License-File: LICENSE
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# fmeta - File Metadata Scanner

`fmeta` is a lightweight tool to scan directories and list file metadata in a tabular format.  
It supports sorting, GUI mode, and command-line usage.

## Features
- Scan a folder and list file metadata (size, creation date, modification date, etc.).
- Sort files based on different metadata fields.
- Supports both **CLI mode** and **GUI mode** for interactive browsing.

## Installation
Install `fmeta` using pip:
```sh
pip install fmeta
```

## Example Usage  
### Scan a folder and display file details in a table:  
```sh
fmeta /path/to/directory
```

### Sort files by creation date in CLI mode:  
```sh
fmeta --sort <Column name> /path/to/directory
```

### Launch GUI for interactive file browsing:  
```sh
fmeta
```

# Changelog

## version 0.1.4 (Bugfix) - 15-11-2025
- add MANIFEST.in to upload LICENSE README.md CHANGELOG.md

## Version 0.1.3 (Bugfix) - 15-03-2025
- fixed the issue with wrong version output.

## Version 0.1.2 (Bugfix) - 15-03-2025
- pypi upload fixed

## Version 0.1.1 (Bugfix) - 15-03-2025
- Removed the requirement for `tkinter` in `setup.py`.
- Added a detailed description with usage instructions.

## Version 0.1.0 - 15-03-2025
- The app will list all the files in the input directory with their metadata.
